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Kaikorai Primary School

February Newsletter

A very warm welcome to Kaikorai Primary School  to the many new students we have starting with us this year and their families.

Madison Fleet, Rocket Herring, Huxley Herring, Simone Shinnamon, Meeshal Aamir, Aroush Aamir, Noah Duncan, Aviah Duncan, Alisa Pchelina, Talia Hargreaves, Alex Woodrow, Kejun Zhang, Toby, Xu, Isaac Chisman, Jesse Brits, Taliah Nika, Penelope Hodgson, Sami Mackinght, Julius Hughes, Oliver Turner, Connor Gillan, Alice Haines, Tane Christian, Amelia Hodge-Thomas, Rosalie Pollyn, Cooper Bradley, Tommy Jephson, Olivia Jephson, Lukas Gardener, Eva Gardener, Tobi Gardener, Shubhrolima Das and Reid Houghton!

Please make sure you have you say by filling out the Community Consultation form included in this newsletter.

Remember to click on the "hamburger" in the top right corner to make it easier to navigate the newsletter after you open your first article.

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Contents

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Principal News

by Simon Clarke

It has been a very busy first few weeks!

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Golden Leaf International Limited

Syndicate News

by Simon Clarke

Sponsored by Golden Leaf International

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The Junior Syndicate 2018.

Welcome to 2018 in the Junior Syndicate.

by Susan Oldfield

What a busy first 3 weeks we have had since school started. It has been great to see how quickly the children have settled back into school and their new classrooms.

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Welcome from the Middles!

by Sarah Gilbert

Like always, the first few weeks of school have flown by and we along with the students have warmly welcomed our new teachers Megan Day and Rosie Hardie into our syndicate. Classes have been busy creating artworks, completing assessments and setting up class routines.

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Senior Learning

Senior Syndicate News

by Robin Hartley

The senior team would like to take this opportunity to welcome you all back to school and wish you a happy and productive year.

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Thermawood Sponsors

Parent Group News - Proudly sponsored by Thermawood

by Simon Clarke

Proudly sponsored by Thermawood

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Playground

Property News

by Simon Clarke

The project is live!

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Term 1 Sports News

by Felicia Ward

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Scooters

Scooters, Skateboards and Bicycles

by Simon Clarke

It is increasingly coming to our attention that a number of children are scooting to school. Although in theory we are very supportive of children using their own power to get to school, we haven't the systems in place to support this.

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A Message from the SENCO

by Kristen Anuik

As the SENCO (Special Education Needs Coordinators) at Kaikorai Primary School, I have a critical role to play in ensuring that children with special educational needs and learning difficulties, as well as children who require extension learning, receive the support they need.

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Meet the Teacher and the Announcement about the Rebuild!

by Simon Clarke

Wednesday 13th of February, 5:30pm. In conjunction with the Meet the Parent evening we will be running three information sharing sessions in the school hall at 5:30, 6pm and 6:30pm to present the initial concepts of the rebuild, the rationale behind the design and a tentative timeline.

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Whooping Cough

by Simon Clarke

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La Petite Academie

La Petite Academie

by Simon Clarke

Fun French Beginners’ Classes Years 2-6:

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Pita Pit

by Simon Clarke

You are able to order lunch online on a Wednesday via Pita Pit. Please open the attached file for more info.

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Ngai Tahu

Tahua Taunaki Akonga – Learner Support Fund

by Simon Clarke

The key role and function of the Tahua Taunaki Akonga – Learner Support programme, is to provide funding to enable whānau to access personalised tuition to support their tamariki (children) and further their progress at school.

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Kaikorai Community Consultation

by Simon Clarke

This closes on Monday morning. We are sitting at 82 submissions so far and we would love to break 100. Please take the 10mins to have your say.

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Katie Lane Law

School News -Proudly Sponsored by Katie Lane Law

by Simon Clarke

Notary Public and Family Law Specialist

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Parent Group

by Simon Clarke

Welcome back from the Parents group as we launch into another bustling busy school year.

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Sean Waller Photography

Student Work - Proudly sponsored by Sean Waller Photography

by Simon Clarke

Student Work - Proudly sponsored by Sean Waller Photography

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Country Calendar Filming about Freshwater Crayfish

by Robin Hartley

We will be on Country Calendar!

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Sponsor

Sponsorship

by Simon Clarke

Please support the following sponsors who support our school.

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Bagpipes

by Simon Clarke

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Stride, Ride & Slide - Sunday 18 February 2018

by Simon Clarke

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Dunedin Library Programmes

by Simon Clarke

Please click the files at the bottom to learn more.

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Parent Helpline

by Simon Clarke

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‘Shingly Creek Trail Run and Scavenger Hunt’

by Simon Clarke

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Dunedin Summer Market

by Simon Clarke

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